Erin MacDonald

Experience

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  Synergy Strength and Conditioning

  Jun 2014 - Oct 2020

  Fitness Coach & Office Manager
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  Forged By Fire CrossFit

  Oct 2020 - May 2021

  Fitness Trainer
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  MS Society of Canada - AB & NWT Division

  Jun 2021 - Aug 2021

  Fundraiser Intern
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  Alberta Blue Cross

  May 2022 - Jun 2022

  Workplace Wellness Associate - Practicum Student
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  University of Alberta

  May 2023 - Jun 2023

  Occupational Therapy Practicum Student

  This role was through the university's Academic Success Centre. Individually managed my own client load which involved working with University of Alberta students struggling with academics, mental health challenges, or both. Met 1-on-1 with clients to address challenges completing valued occupations and leveraging strengths. Established procedures and processes for occupational therapy to be provided at the University of Alberta. This included client communications, bookings, running therapy sessions, discharge, requesting feedback, and working with other U of A employees and health professions. Clinically used Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and implemented C-PROM for client intake Show less

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  Kinetik Rehabilitation Services

  Jan 2024 - Feb 2024

  Occupational Therapy Practicum Student

  Assisted my practicum supervisors in a high-paced, multi-disciplinary tertiary rehabilitation clinic with clients involved in motor vehicle accidents. Completed Functional Capacity Assessments under supervision and independently to gauge clients’ functional capabilities and assist in the development of functional conditioning rehabilitation programs. Developed comprehensive functional assessment reports in conjunction with my OT supervisors.Collaborated with physiotherapists, exercise therapists, psychologists, community occupational therapists and various administrative staff to ensure cohesive client care. Show less

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  Government of Northwest Territories

  Dec 2024 - now

  Occupational Therapist